indignant

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Adjective 1.2.1 Synonyms 1.2.2 Related terms 1.2.3 Translations 1.2.4 External links

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[edit] Etymology

From Latin indignans, ppr. of indignari (“‘to consider as unworthy, be angry or displeased at’”) < in- (“‘privative’”) + dignari (“‘to consider as worthy’”) < dignus (“‘worthy’”).

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indignant (comparative more indignant, superlative most indignant)

1. Showing anger or indignation, especially at something unjust or wrong.

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• angry, infuriated, mad, resentful

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• indign
• indignation

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[edit] External links

• indignant in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• indignant in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
• indignant at OneLook® Dictionary Search